Maps

Title: Bird's Eye View - Kansas City
Description: Pictorial map showing the cities and towns of Kansas City, Missouri; Harlem, Missouri; Westport, Missouri; Rosedale, Kansas; Argentine, Kansas; Armourdale, Kansas; Armstrong, Kansas; Riverview, Kansas; Kansas City, Kansas; and Wyandotte, Kansas. At the time of its publication, the map had an extensive key listing the numbered buildings, most of which has been removed. Steamboats traveling along the Missouri River can be seen. The map displays the steep bluffs and topography of the region. It also indicates Kansas City's expansion southward away from the Missouri River, the development of the stockyards industry in the West Bottoms and interconnectivity with the surrounding cities and towns that followed completion of the Hannibal Bridge in 1869.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Map

Title: Historic Old Westport
Description: Map showing historic Westport, Missouri. Includes current and original street names, location of homes and businesses (including original and modern site, if relocated).
Object Type: Map

Title: Polling Places in Kansas City
Description: Map shows wards and precincts; polling places are listed at bottom of page.
Date: 1936-09-20
Object Type: Map

Title: Missouri Official Highway Map 1962
Description: Road map of Missouri, including index to cities, with inset maps of the Kansas City, Independence and St. Louis areas. Reverse side includes 44 small maps of Missouri cities, a mileage chart, lists of Highway Patrol captains and Highway Department offices, and a supplemental map of Missouri showing locations of points of interest, roadside parks, historical markers, and commercial caves.
Date: 1962
Object Type: Map

Title: Transit Map and Guide of Greater Kansas City
Description: Map of street car, trolley bus and motor bus lines serving Kansas City, Kansas and Kansas City, Missouri. Includes inset of downtown area showing boarding points, as well as an index to points of interest, service clubs, hotels, ticket offices, theatres, public buildings.
Date: 1962
Object Type: Map

Title: General Highway Map, Clinton County, Missouri
Description: Black and white road map features all types of roads, railroads, bridges, as well as political boundaries, landscape features, and tourist amenities.
Date: 1962
Object Type: Map

Title: Clay County: Suburban Area
Description: Map of a part of Clay County from the Platte County line east to Liberty, and from the Missouri River north to Smithville. Drawn by hand is the boundary of the North Kansas City School District, December 9, 1964.
Date: 1962
Object Type: Map

Title: The Door Step to... Missouri's Vacationland
Description: This map shows counties in mid-Missouri including Chariton, Saline, Howard, Boone, Cooper, Callaway, Montgomery, Moniteau, Cole, Osage, Gasconade, Maries and Pulaski along with the major routes 70, 63, and 54. Cartoon drawings illustrate the activities and historical facts described in the Points of Interest section on the right of the map for the following cities: Argyle, Boonville, California, Columbia, Dixon, Eldon, Fayette, Fulton, Keytesville, Glasgow, Hermann, Marshall, Montgomery City, Linn, and Waynesville. The reverse side of the map features 22 black and white photographs with descriptions of what to see and do in Mid-Missouri.
Date: 1962
Object Type: Map

Title: Kansas City, Missouri County Court Districts
Description: Outline map showing the boundaries of the eastern and western Jackson County court districts. Reverse side lists the wards and precincts in each district.
Date: 1966
Object Type: Map

Title: Clay County: Suburban Area
Description: Map of part of Clay County, Missouri, showing roads, railroads, public transportation lines, hospitals, schools, and parks.
Date: 1966
Object Type: Map

Title: Urban Renewal Projects in Kansas City, Missouri
Description: Street map of Kansas City (south of the Missouri River) showing urban renewal areas in color. Map is on a poster which includes before and after photos of urban renewal projects, statistics on projects, and a financial statement of the Land Clearance for Redevelopment Authority.
Date: 1966
Object Type: Map

Title: Transit Map and Guide of Greater Kansas City
Description: Map of Kansas City, Missouri and Kansas City, Kansas bus lines with explanation of fares and diagrams of individual bus routes.
Date: 1966
Object Type: Map

Title: Platte County Surburban Street Map
Description: Map of Platte County, Missouri, including a street index as well as roads, schools, parks, etc.
Date: 1966
Object Type: Map

Title: Johnson Co. Suburban Area
Description: Map of Johnson County including a street index. Legend indicates roads, townships, schools, etc.
Date: 1966
Object Type: Map

Title: Metropolitan Kansas City
Description: Blue-line map of the metropolitan Kansas City area, specifically Cass, Jackson, Clay, and Platte Counties in Missouri, and Wyandotte, Johnson, and a portion of Leavenworth Counties in Kansas. Map depicts area municipalities and major highways, including the proposals for Interstate 635, Interstate 470, and the southeast corner of Interstate 435.
Date: 1966
Object Type: Map

Title: Old Oregon Trail
Description: Map includes historical sketches and information about the Oregon Trail.
Date: 1959
Object Type: Map

Title: Fabulous Johnson County, Kansas
Description: Plat map of Johnson County, Kansas, with property owner names and includes roads, railroads, townships, schools, churches, cemeteries, etc.
Date: 1965
Object Type: Map

Title: Clay County, Missouri
Description: Map of Clay County, Missouri including parks, highways, schools, hospitals, railroads, etc.
Date: 1965
Object Type: Map

Title: Kansas City, Missouri Congressional Districts
Description: Outline map showing the boundaries of Missouri Congressional Districts 4 and 5.
Date: 1965
Object Type: Map

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